Cutting Affrays at Hillsboro and Abbott
Residents along Corsicana and Swithh faced heavy annoyance after a Saturday night fracas among gambling negro men at a Red Jordan home. Hob Take and John Johnson fought with deep cuts, neck wounds near a jugular vein. Three others, including Hamp Banders, were jailed amid eleven complaints for gambling and assault.
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Hillsboro Mirror
Corsicana
Red Jordan
John Johnson
Lake
Johnson
Wavult
Sweetheart’s Death and Farmer’s Suicide Near Dallas
Robert Wilson a 23 year old Cedar Hill area farmer shot himself Monday morning after his sweetheart Miss Mable Bryan died suddenly the previous night following a funeral service Wells. The event ties a personal tragedy to a fatal self inflicted act in June near Dallas.
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Dallas
Mable Bryan
Lucy
Robert Wilson
Cedar Hill
County renditions raise fifty per coat for land values
The county commissioners met Monday June 10 to set new land valuations. Land in Hint Soment 85 per mer it stood at 87 ad with adjustments, highest property value now 30 percent. With neighboring counties, rates are adjusted to balance taxes and development. Texas Central Railroad operations and divisional changes at Dublin and Walnut Springs are planned, with yards and depots undergoing substantial work and new freight facilities near Rotan and Arpadepee Vega.
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Eeord
Joe
Col Chis
Hamton
Vedere Vhiatgow
Lear Hg
Texas Central Railroad
Dublin
Walnut Springs
Pluna
Enn
Tive
Texas
Horse Scare Drops buggy After Train in Hill County
In Hill County Texas at about 4 20 am a horse owned by NP Neaven hitched to a buggy was frightened by a freight train at Elm orent crossing. The horse backed into the moving cars, dragg ing the buggy and destroying it. Neaven was lightly injured while about 73 year old Boaves? is noted in the report.
A Beautiful Complexion Pills and Promises Sell Illusions
An advertisement from a faded periodical promotes a beauty product claiming to deliver flawless skin. The verbose copy promises cure for pimples and blemishes, touts a European origin, and invites readers to order via mail with pricing and alluring testimonials. The text resembles a late 19th or early 20th century sales pitch, heavy on exclamations and exotic branding.
Wheat harvest boosts Kansas wheat and corn outlook
A clipping from the Kansas City Daily Drover's Telegram, reported by J R White of Clifton, notes the green bug affected wheat in the state, but harvest is now progressing. Wheat yield is rising beyond expectations as corn prospects also improve, with early fears of shortage fading.
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Kansas City
J.R. White
J. Ri. White
Clifton
Tex
Jrrogroes
Why Judge Was Merciful in the Baden Prison Tale
A fragmentary 19th century court narration argues judges should be more merciful, noting that prison time teaches value of sentences and repeated restraint. The speaker recalls prison rules, discipline, and the growth from hard time to wiser judgment, urging empathy over rigid punishment.
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Twirney
Laajte
Vielen
Cai
Judas
Baden
Benich
Fwo Killed by Lightening in Town Night Ride
A grisly incident near Gato ville lant night left John Meyer and Killy Slintton dead after a mishap while riding. A neighbor reported finding Metive Jeavnn a widow and children in mourning as authorities sort the chaotic tale.
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Gawessili
Tex
John Meyer
Gato Ville
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